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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,835.06, 1,109,784.89 and 234,433.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,835.06, 1,109,784.89 and 234,433.28 is: 351,660.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,835.06 : 1,109,784.89 = 234,433.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,835.06/1,109,784.89 = 234,433.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,835.06x = 1,109,784.89 × 234,433.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,835.06x = 260,170,510,684.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,170,510,684.97/739,835.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,660.15

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